Officials canceled an energy project that put one of the world’s darkest astronomy sites at risk of increased light pollution and vibration.

Last week AES Andes—a subsidiary of the AES Corporation, an American energy company—announced it had scrapped its plans for a sprawling, city-size renewable energy project in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Astronomers had warned that proximity of INNA facility to telescopes would have irreparably damaged observation ...

The green hydrogen and ammonia project would have increased light pollution at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock from around the world to study the origins of the universe in this ...

Mineros S.A. (TSX: MSA; OTCQX: MNSAF; BVC: MINEROS) (“Mineros” or the “Company”) today announced the formal launch of its work program to advance the La Pepa Project in Chile, together with the ...

SANTIAGO, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The head of one of Chile's top mining associations on Tuesday urged the government to speed up efforts to expand the lithium industry without waiting to hammer out deals ...

FILE - Radio antennas are spread out on the terrain as part of one of the world's largest astronomy projects, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chajnator in the Atacama desert ...